Precision Thread Cutting Techniques on a Lathe Machine. Posted: April 8, 2025 | Last updated: April 8, 2025. Jam Handy! Provides a detailed overview of the process of cutting screw threads on a lathe.

Threads are hard to make by hand, and you can see that this thread-cutting machine needs two identical threads operating as a reference to make it work. However , as the guys demonstrate, you can ...

This article was originally published with the title “ How to cut Threads Without a Screw-Cutting Lathe or Thread-Chasing Tool ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 102 No. 16 (April 1910), p ...